LSEN - Court Judgments

• A list of court cases related to education

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• Bestuursliggaam van Gene Louw Laerskool v J D Roodtman (2000) (parents liability to pay school fees)

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• Centre for Child Law and Others v Minister of Basic Education and Others [2019] (foreign learners)

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• Chiliza and Another v Subramoney and Another, [2022] KZN HC (13735/2014)

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• CS and Another v Swanepoel and Others (19027/13) [2022] ZAWCHC 37 (due diligence by employer; assault of learner)

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• Gora v Kingswood College and Others [2019] (assault by pupil; section 60)

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• Grootboom and Others v MEC : Department of Education, Eastern Province and Another [2019] (appointment educators_

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• LGN v MEC for Education Gauteng 2023 ZAGPPHC 325 (negligence - safety - supervision)

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• Mageni v Minister of Education of the Western Cape Education Department [2021] (supervision of children)

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• MEC, Department of Education, Eastern Cape v Komani School & Office Supplies (SCA) (2022) (Section 60 SASA) (outstanding debt)

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• Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development and others v Prince and others [2018] JOL 40399 (CC) (Cannabis judgment)

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• Mkhwanazi v MEC Department of Education, KwaZulu-Natal, Labour Court of SA,14 April 2022 (Educator Absence; Transfer)

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• Parktown High School for Girls v Hishaam [2019] (section 60)

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• QMR, SMN and FMN v Member of the Executive Council for Education North West Province (North West High Court) - S. 60; parental consent for acivities during school trip

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• RK and Others v Minister of Basic Education and Others [2019] (section 60, pit toilets)

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• S v L M and Others [2020] (cannabis)

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• S v LM and others (Centre for Child Law as Amicus Curiae) [2020] JOL 47973 (GJ) (Cannabis)

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• Samuels v Reddy (2022) (SGB member removed - spoliation application)

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• School Name Change Rautenbach V SGB of DF Malan [HCWC 12630/21] - 17 Oct 2023

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• SGB Grey College Bloemfontein v Deon Scheepers and Another SCA [2020] (powers of SGB)

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• SGB Makangwane Secondary School v the MEC of the Executive Council of the Limpopo Department of Education and Others (infrastructure)

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• SGB Paarlzicht Primary School v Member of Executive Council For Education, Western Cape & 5 Others (principal post)

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• Skole-ondersteuningsentrum and Others v Minister of Social Development and Others (2020) (ECD Covid)

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• Spies & Others v Minister of Basic Education & Others (Matric Rewrite Judgement)

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• SPM obo S v King's School White River and Others MHC 2022 (discrimination against learner)

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• Western Cape Residents' Association obo Williams and Another v Parrow High School 2006 (3) SA 542 (C) (learner prohibited from attending matric farewell due to misconduct)

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